Infection Control Manager jobs in Madison, WI

Infection Control Manager develops and implements infection control policies designed to reduce or eliminate outbreaks in the facility. Develops and implements facility-wide infection prevention and control measures to protect patients, staff and visitors. Being an Infection Control Manager monitors patient care for compliance with established standards and investigates known or suspected sources of infections in order to determine the source and ensure control. Develops and provides related education to staff. Additionally, Infection Control Manager complies with state, federal and Joint Commission standards relating to infection control. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Infection Control Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be an Infection Control Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Infection Control Nurse
  • Sauk County
  • Reedsburg, WI OTHER
  • The purpose of the Infection Control Nurse is to assist with new employees training for the Sauk County Health Care Center and to provide and arrange on-going training for all nursing staff and other facility staff as appropriate. The Infection Control Nurse is also responsible for assessing, developing, implementing, monitoring, and managing the Infection Prevention and Control Program (IPCP) and Antibiotic Stewardship Program (ASP). 

    • Interview and provide training for all nursing staff at the Health Care Center.

     

    • Plans and conducts in-service training for all staff in consultation with the Administrator, Director of Nursing, and Assistant Director of Nursing and other leadership staff.  Researches and prepares in-service training materials.   Analyzes nursing and nursing assistant's performance evaluations to determine weaknesses and in-service emphasis.

     

    • Conduct nursing and nursing assistant training sessions and arrange competency testing to ensure the highest standards of care, per federal and state regulations, are being maintained.

     

    • Screen new employees upon hire and staff annually, under the direction of the Medical Director, for communicable diseases including but not limited to tuberculosis and then deliver vaccinations to employees and maintain employee vaccination records.

     

    • Maintain knowledge of current training requirements for staff training and certification.  Maintain knowledge of current nursing and CNA training materials, professional literature and texts. 

     

    • Assist Administrator, DON, ADON, and Medical Director to develop, implement, and update policy and procedures.

     

    • Observe and monitor nursing, dietary, housekeeping, and laundry tasks for compliance with Infection Control procedures as directed by the Director of Nursing.

     

    • Maintain Occupational Health considerations (e.g., employee vaccinations, exposure control plan, tuberculosis prevention, and work exclusions)

     

    • Maintain resident and staff infection control line list 

     

    • Reporting weekly to NHSN. 

     

    • Gather data and submit reports at QAPI meetings.

     

    • Ensures that education and counseling on infection prevention is available for staff, volunteers, medical staff, patients and visitors.

     

    • Support and participate in interdisciplinary performance and quality improvement process.

     

    • Maintains current knowledge of federal, state and local regulations and ensures that the facility leaders are informed of appropriate issues. Understands and complies with infection control, safety and OSHA procedures and regulations.
    • Maintain nurses and CPR licenses.

     

    • Document nursing and nursing assistance in-service training according to state and federal program regulations.  Update nursing and nursing assistant training documents and informs all staff of training progress. 

     

    • Complete and maintain fit testing records for all staff.

     

    • Acts as a unit nurse or supervising nurse as shortages occur.

     

    • Acts as a back-up for ADON with the completion of MDS assessments and participate in care plan conferences.

     

    • Report required NHSN data and all COVID regulatory management duties: testing, vaccine, and exemptions. Be up to date on implementations of regulations/policies.

     

    • Obtain logins to WIR and NHSN.

     

    • Provide non nursing staff with completed in-service documentation.

     

    • And other duties as assigned.

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

     

    • Maintain all relevant certifications.

     

    • Verbally and in writing with all staff in the Health Care Center, residents, residents’ families, physicians, vendor representatives, state and federal regulators, State Nursing Registry representatives, prospective employees, and visitors.

     

    • Advisory data and information such as medical charts, Physician’s Desk Reference, Nursing Drug Reference, incident/accident reports, admission and discharge documents for residents, laws, ordinances, regulations, various manuals, and routine and non-routine correspondence.

     

    • Explain, demonstrate, and clarify to others established policies, procedures, and standards.

     

    • Computer skills, such as word processing, spreadsheets, and database management.

     

    • Calculating percentages, fractions, decimals, volume, ratios, and spatial relationships, and interpreting basic descriptive statistical reports.

     

    • Compare, count, differentiate, measure, sort, classify, compute, tabulate, and/or categorize data and/or information. 

     

    • Assemble, copy, record, and transcribe data and/or information. 

     

    • Apply functional and situational reasoning by exercising judgement, decisiveness, and creativity in everyday routine and non-routine situations.

     

    • Use fine and gross motor skills to perform tasks such as operating mechanical lifts, stethoscopes, sphygmomanometers, computers, and any other mechanical medical device deemed suitable for use in the facility.

     

    • Exert effort in moderate to heavy work, such as lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, crouching, squatting, balancing, and standing for long periods of time.

     

    • Recognize and identify degrees of similarity and differences between characteristics of colors, forms, sounds, odors, textures, etc. associated with objects, materials, and ingredients.

     

    • Maintain knowledge of standard and transmission-based precautions, and prevention of infections.

     

    • Knowledge and experience with the completion of the MDS assessments and RAI manual.  

     

    • Knowledge and training in infection preventionist role or willing to complete training to meet requirements of the role.

    Required

    Associate’s degree in Nursing

    5 years of nursing supervisory experience

    Preferred

    Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

    Nursing experience with the geriatric population

    Previous training experience


    Any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered.

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Area Manager Janitorial
  • Environment Control of Wisconsin, Inc.
  • Madison, WI FULL_TIME
  • This is a full-time 2nd shift position 3 pm-12 am Monday through Friday and the occasional weekend coverage. Environment Control is a commercial cleaning company owned and operated by Tom & Melody Han...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Pest Control Technician
  • EcoShield Pest Control
  • Fort Atkinson, WI FULL_TIME
  • The Shield Co. Management / EcoShield Pest Solutions is one of the fastest growing pest control companies in the country! Simply stated, we provide comprehensive solutions for pest-free living, but ou...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Pest Control Service Technician
  • Rove Pest Control, Inc.
  • Prairie, WI FULL_TIME
  • $500 New Hire Bonus! Flexible schedules! Competitive Pay and Benefits Package with additional compensation earned through bonuses based on performance. Rove Pest Control is one of the fastest growing ...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Inventory Control Manager
  • The QTI Group
  • Portage, WI FULL_TIME
  • Summary: The QTI Group has partnered with a food manufacturer seeking an Inventory Control Manager to join their team in Portage, WI. We are currently searching for a qualified candidate to fill a lea...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Manager, Quality Control
  • Fujifilm
  • Madison, WI OTHER
  • Overview Fujifilm Cellular Dynamics, Inc. (FCDI) is recruiting for an additional Quality Control (QC) Manager to support our continued growth. The QC team supports manufacturing efforts that include c...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Registered Nurse
  • Rogers Behavioral Health
  • Madison, WI
  • The registered nurse (RN, RN II, RN III) performs professional nursing activities in the care of patients so they may ac...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cook / Food Service - $500 Sign On Bonus
  • Heritage Senior Living
  • Middleton, WI
  • Job Details Level Experienced Job Location 411 - Heritage Middleton - Middleton, WI Position Type Full-Time/Part-Time Ed...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse - Resource/Float Pool
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Madison, WI
  • Summary The William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison, WI is looking for a full-time/night shift Float ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse
  • Rogers Behavioral Health
  • Madison, WI
  • The registered nurse (RN, RN II, RN III) performs professional nursing activities in the care of patients so they may ac...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dialysis Inpatient Services Program Mgr
  • Fresenius Medical Care
  • Madison, WI
  • Inpatient Dialysis Program Manager - must be an RN with experience working in a dialysis clinic or inpatient unit. PURPO...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Inpatient Dialysis RN (Will Train in Dialysis)
  • Fresenius Medical Care
  • Madison, WI
  • POSITION FEATURES: Entry level RN, Will Train in Dialysis Full Time - Madison Acutes 36 to 40 hours a week 10 & 12 hour ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Interim Nurse Manager (RN)
  • Bedrock Healthcare
  • Madison, WI
  • Bedrock Healthcare - Looking for a Company to Call Home? Try out Bedrock Healthcare!! Are you looking for a warm and coz...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Dental Hygienist
  • Excellence in Dentistry
  • Madison, WI
  • Job Description Job Description Excellence In Dentistry is currently seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist for full time...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Madison is located in the center of Dane County in south-central Wisconsin, 77 miles (124 km) west of Milwaukee and 122 miles (196 km) northwest of Chicago. The city completely surrounds the smaller Town of Madison, the City of Monona, and the villages of Maple Bluff and Shorewood Hills. Madison shares borders with its largest suburb, Sun Prairie, and three other suburbs, Middleton, McFarland, and Fitchburg. Other suburbs include the city of Verona and the villages of Cottage Grove, DeForest, and Waunakee as well as Mount Horeb, Oregon, Stoughton, and Cross Plains among others. According to th...
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Income Estimation for Infection Control Manager jobs
$103,612 to $135,511
Madison, Wisconsin area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that approximately 2 million patients admitted to acute-care hospitals in the United States each year acquire infections that were not related to the condition for which they were hospitalized.
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Infection control nurses (ICNs) are an important part of this movement, as they specialize in recognizing, isolating, and preventing healthcare-associated infections that impact patient outcomes and the safety of healthcare professionals.
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This includes the need for a written, office-specific infection control program and the recommendation for an infection control coordinator.
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